Managing and coordinating genome editing projects in nonhuman primates
Official title: Coordination Component
Funded at University of California at Davis · NIH-10911365 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is all about making it easier for researchers to work together on exciting genome editing projects in nonhuman primates, so they can share ideas and get their work done more smoothly and efficiently.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of California at Davis NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Davis, United States) |
| Project start | September 1, 2023 |
| Project end | August 31, 2028 |
| Funding year | 2024 |
| Award (this year) | $94,133 |
| NIH project number | 5U42OD035737-02 |
| Project ID | NIH-10911365 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research would be individuals involved in or affected by genetic conditions that may be addressed through genome editing.
✕Less likely to help
Patients who are not affected by genetic conditions or who are under 21 years old may not receive direct benefits from this research.
What this research studies
This research focuses on the administrative management of the Center for Somatic Cell Genome Editing in Nonhuman Primates. It aims to streamline processes and enhance collaboration among researchers and testing centers nationwide. By ensuring effective communication and a user-friendly application process, the project seeks to facilitate the review and selection of genome editing projects. The ultimate goal is to achieve significant milestones in the field of genome editing while maintaining cost-effectiveness and accessibility.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more efficient and effective genome editing projects, potentially advancing treatments for various genetic conditions.
How similar studies have gone: Other research in genome editing has shown promise, indicating that collaborative and well-coordinated approaches can lead to significant advancements in the field.
Where this research is happening
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University of California at Davis
Davis, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Tarantal, Alice F — University of California at Davis
- Study coordinator: Tarantal, Alice F
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About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.